Kirk Murder Hearing
Judge sets Sept. 1 hearing on whether Tyler Robinson will face trial for murder.
July 6, 2026 · Updated Jul 10, 8:17pm ET
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What happened
A Utah court heard a police interview in which Lance Twiggs, roommate of Tyler Robinson
Tyler Robinsonalleged assassin of Charlie Kirk (born 2003), said Robinson cried after Charlie Kirk
Charlie KirkAmerican political activist (1993–2025)’s killing and said “he wishes he hadn’t done it.” Robinson, 23, is charged with aggravated murder in the Sept. 10 fatal shooting of Kirk during an event at Utah Valley UniversityUtah Valley Universitypublic university in Orem, Utah, United States and has not entered a plea. The testimony came during a five-day preliminary hearing in Provo to decide whether prosecutors have enough evidence for trial. Prosecutors also presented videos and officer testimony about the shooting and a suspected sniper position.















